Adobe offers educational discounts for some of the most powerful software available
for the creative arts industry like Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, DreamWeaver,
Flash, Premiere Pro and After Effects.

Audacity is a free, easy-to-use and multilingual audio editor and recorder for Windows,
Mac OS X, and GNU/Linux. You can use Audacity to: record live audio; convert tapes
and records into digital recordings or CDs; edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV or AIFF sound
files; cut, copy, splice or mix sounds together; change the speed or pitch of a recording
and more!

The same, full version software that over 9 million designers, engineers and digital
artists are using is available to you as a student for FREE for 36 months. Experience
the newest editions of 2D and 3D products, such as Autodesk® Inventor®, Autodesk®
Revit®, Autodesk® 3ds Max®, Autodesk® Maya®, and AutoCAD®.

Linux is a free and open-source computer operating system that runs on a wide variety
of computer hardware, ranging from mobile phones, tablet computers, routers, televisions
and video game consoles, to desktop computers, mainframes and supercomputers. Linux
is a leading server operating system, and runs the 10 fastest supercomputers in the
world.